Google released a new version of its Chrome web browser for desktop operating systems and Android this week. Chrome 139 is a security and feature update, but it also changes the system requirements on Android. Desktop users can download and install the update via Menu > Help > About Google Chrome. IfContinue Reading
Apple’s policy declares the iPhone 6 Plus obsolete, ending official repairs and support after seven years, affecting hardware and software amid rising cyber threats. This strategy boosts revenue but fuels user frustration, e-waste concerns, and calls for right-to-repair. More devices face similar fates in 2025, challenging sustainability in tech innovation.Continue Reading
The Meta-owned service says it took down nearly 7 million accounts linked to criminal scam centers. WhatsApp, the popular smartphone messaging service, says it’s cracking down on millions of accounts linked to scam networks and providing users new tools to alert them when they might be targeted. In a post on Tuesday, theContinue Reading
The Dell 16 Premium beats out the MacBook Pro 16 in almost every way that matters Verdict It’s not often that a laptop can challenge the esteemed MacBook Pro 16-inch and survive the battle, but the Dell 16 Premium absolutely holds it’s own against the favored laptop of creatives everywhere,Continue Reading
Check out the major features and changes coming in the latest cumulative update of Windows 11, and how to use them. On August 12, 2025, Microsoft is expected to start rolling out the August 2025 Security Update for Windows 11, which includes several new features and visual changes, in addition toContinue Reading
A Microsoft Research paper has listed out 40 professions it believes are most at risk from the rise of AI, as well as 40 professions that should be safe (at least for now…) It’s RIP for journalists (🥲), and many other professions, according to Microsoft Research. In a new paperContinue Reading
In general, GenAI assistants like ChatGPT are designed to readily provide accurate answers to user questions. While this can be helpful in many situations, it’s not always ideal in educational settings. For students to develop critical thinking skills, it’s important that answers aren’t simply handed to them. To solve thisContinue Reading
A new system developed by researchers in Rome can identify specific people and their locations with 95% accuracy. As if you didn’t have enough to worry about when it comes to surveillance, researchers have discovered a new way to identify and track people using Wi-Fi signals—and I’m not talking aboutContinue Reading
With demand for AI-powered browsers on the rise, Microsoft on Monday launched a new feature in its Edge browser called Copilot Mode, which allows users to browse the web while being assisted by AI. The idea is that the AI can become a helper that can understand what the user is researching, predictContinue Reading
Without beating around the bush, PC gaming is expensive these days. Or, at the very least, it certainly feels like it is. With the prices of the best graphics cards still way too high, it might feel like you’re stuck with your same old PC for the foreseeable future. Good news: It’sContinue Reading